Men's College Basketball
Preview
Northern Illinois at Eastern Illinois
When: 3:00 PM ET, Friday, November 29, 2024
Where: Groniger Arena, Charleston, Illinois
Matchup Edge
NIU Edge in: EIU
Northern Illinois Points Per Game Eastern Illinois
Northern Illinois Field Goal % Eastern Illinois
Northern Illinois Free Throw % Eastern Illinois
Northern Illinois Defense Eastern Illinois
Northern Illinois Rebounding Eastern Illinois
Northern Illinois Turnovers Eastern Illinois
Northern Illinois Bench Eastern Illinois
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Eastern Illinois Panthers are ranked 309 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 39.2% while attempting 58.2 shots per game. The Panthers shooting percentages include 60.8% for free throw percentage and 31.0% for three point percentage so far this season.
  • The Northern Illinois Huskies are ranked 341 for offensive field goal percentage shooting 37.2% while attempting 56.8 shots per game. The Huskies shooting percentages include 70.2% for free throw percentage and 31.1% for three point percentage so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Eastern Illinois Panthers are 1-0 at home this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 1-5 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Panthers are averaging 0.0 scoring, and holding teams to 0.0 points scored on defense.
  • The Northern Illinois Huskies are 0-4 while on the road this season, 0-0 against conference opponents, and 2-5 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Huskies are averaging 64.8 scoring, and holding teams to 85.2 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk Home Away Neutral Conf
Northern Illinois 2-5 L4 2-1 0-4 0-0 0-0
Eastern Illinois 1-5 L4 1-0 0-5 0-0 0-0
Last Meeting
Northern Illinois Eastern Illinois
Date Away Home Pts Rb FG% Pts Rb FG%
11/30/22 NIU 90 EIU 70 90 30 61.7 70 28 47.5
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Northern Illinois K. Williams 17 60.0 2
Eastern Illinois C. Donaldson 15 66.7 3
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Northern Illinois D. Coit 5 0 5
Eastern Illinois S. Malone 6 2 4
Assists Player  
Northern Illinois D. Coit 5
Eastern Illinois C. Donaldson 6
Season
Points Player Total FG% FTM
Northern Illinois Q. Jones 108 46.9 18
Eastern Illinois N. Shelton 103 43.3 18
Rebounds Player Total Off Def
Northern Illinois J. Dent Jr. 39 4 35
Eastern Illinois K. Jacobi 50 19 31
Assists Player  
Northern Illinois J. Dent Jr. 21
Eastern Illinois A. Stapleton 19
Quickchart Matchup
Northern Illinois Off vs  Eastern Illinois Def
64.3 Points For
85.6 Points Against
37.2 FG%
46.8 FG%
28.0 Reb
40.2 Reb
Eastern Illinois Off vs  Northern Illinois Def
60.4 Points For
80.3 Points Against
39.2 FG%
45.9 FG%
40.2 Reb
39.0 Reb